Feasibility of Fenton's oxidation for removal of estrogens from aqueous solutions

Acta Chimica Slovenica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 90-99

  Nakrst, Jana ^a   Bistan, Mirjana ^b   Tišler, Tatjana ^b   Zagorc Končan, Jana ^a   Gotvajn, Andreja Žgajnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Degradation; E2 (17 estradiol); EE2 (17 ethinylestradiol); Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), fenton's oxidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949723155     PISSN: 13180207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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